(Intro) (verse 1) I slept all day awoke with distaste and I railed, and I raved (verse 2) That the difference between the sprout and the bean is a golden ring, it is a twisted string. And you can ask the counselor; you can ask the king; and they'll say the same thing; and it's a funny thing: Should we go outside? Should we go outside? Should we break some bread? Are y'interested? (verse 3) And as I said, I slept as though dead dreaming seamless dreams of lead. (verse 4) When you go away, I am big-boned and fey in the dust of the day, in the dirt of the day. (Bridge) and Danger! Danger! Drawing near them was a white coat, and Danger! Danger! drawing near them was a broad boat, And the water! water! running clear beneath a white throat, and the hollow chatter of the talking of the Tadpoles, who know th'outside! Should we go outside? Should we break some bread? Are y'interested?